MATERIAL VIOLATION

A material violation generally refers to a violation of an obligation, either a statutory or contractual obligation, that is something more than...

Drinking alcohol in the community pool area is not the same as drinking in public. It is not a crime. The HOA or apartment building (not sure...

Fee waiver for process service from Orange County isn't being accepted by Los Angeles County.

If you are looking for a fee waiver in Los Angeles County, you will have to submit an application to the L.A. Court.

Whether your father can get out of the agreement depends on the agreement. It is possible that they can sell their interest back to the ranch, or...

I'm giving a personal loan to a friend. If agreed,can I hold his collateral and return it if he pays it back and keep it if not?

If both parties agree that the collateral is to be provided by the borrower, held by the lender, and forfeited if the loan is not repaid, then such...

If we agree, can I give a personal loan to a friend and have the contract governed by a different State & its usury law?

An agreement can be made with a provision that it be subject to the law of another state. But, if the provision is void in California, either...

The architect has how many days to file a mechanic's lien in the situation as follows...

Design professionals are entitled to a lien similar to a mechanic's lien. A preliminary notice is not typically required for a design...

Can my neighbor sue me for his dogs medical bill?

Yes, you can be sued. Under your description, since the dog was not attacking you or posing any danger to you, then you overreacted. If you...

Who gets served the summons when the respondent is an administrative agency?

Generally it would be the agency. Contact them and ask them where you should send your pleadings or where they accept service. If there is an AG...

No. If you intend on using the deposition for any purpose, it will have to be taken by a certified shorthand reporter. If you don't plan on using...